Frontiers in Agronomy | Pest Management

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Regional variations and determinants of pesticide use among farmers in Southwestern Nigeria: implications for sustainable agriculture

in Pest Management

Abdullahi Adeola
Cornelis A. M. van Gestel
Victoria Funmilayo Doherty
Idowu Ayisat Aneyo
Folashade Ajagbe
Faizo Kasule

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1503899

3,119 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2025

Research on multi class pests identification and detection based on fusion attention mechanism with Mask-RCNN-CBAM

in Pest Management

Xingwang Wang
Can Hu
Xufeng Wang
Hainie Zha
Xueyong Chen
Shanshan Yuan
Jing Zhang
Jianfeng Liao
Zhangying Ye

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1578412

1,874 views

Editorial

Published on 20 May 2025

Editorial: Latest research advances in biology, ecology, and integrated pest management of invasive insects

in Pest Management

Mohannad Ismail
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona
Salvatore Arpaia
Elena Costi

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1621134

2,159 views

Review

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Africa: insights into biology, ecology and impact on staple crops, food systems and management approaches

in Pest Management

Abou Togola
Yoseph Beyene
Roland Bocco
Ghislain Tepa-Yotto
Manje Gowda
Abel Too
Prasanna Boddupalli

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1538198

9,279 views
14 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 25 Mar 2025

Advances in botanical-based nanoformulations for sustainable cotton insect pest management in developing countries

in Pest Management

Renatus Laurent Luneja
Angela Gerald Mkindi

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1558395

4,792 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 Jul 2024

Impact of phytohormones on wheat resistance to Hessian fly under heat stress

in Pest Management

Mohamed Maldani
Lieceng Zhu
Janaia Jackson
Ming-Shun Chen
Destiny Capers
Nazir Rania
Cailee Gore
Hannah Pankey
Johnae Walker

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1331871

1,879 views
1 citation

Correction

Published on 15 Jul 2024

Corrigendum: Contact unmodified antisense DNA (CUAD) biotechnology: list of pest species successfully targeted by oligonucleotide insecticides

in Pest Management

Vladimir V. Oberemok
Kateryna V. Laikova
Nikita V. Gal’chinsky

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1448212

1,344 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2024

Reduction of Colorado potato beetle damage by various organic mulches

in Pest Management

Julian Winkler
Stephan M. Junge
Abozar Nasirahmadi
Oliver Hensel
Maria R. Finckh
Sascha M. Kirchner

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1335388

2,400 views
7 citations

Opinion

Published on 27 May 2024

Contact unmodified antisense DNA (CUAD) biotechnology: list of pest species successfully targeted by oligonucleotide insecticides

in Pest Management

Vladimir V. Oberemok
Kateryna V. Laikova
Nikita V. Gal’chinsky

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1415314

14,736 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2024

Elicitors of plant defenses as a standalone tactic failed to provide sufficient protection to fruits against spotted-wing drosophila

in Pest Management

Amanda Quadrel
Pablo Urbaneja-Bernat
Robert Holdcraft
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1381342

1,698 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2024

Validation of vacuum extraction protocol for larval sampling of spotted-wing drosophila in blueberries

in Pest Management

Arun Babu
Ashfaq A. Sial

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1385740

1,386 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 26 Apr 2024

Could bacteriophages be used as a novel pest management tool to control gut endosymbionts in Western Flower Thrips?

in Pest Management

Stephanie Krueger
Andrea Kroj
Tatiana Lehnherr
Hansjörg Lehnherr
Maarten Stuiver

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1334561

2,036 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 10 Apr 2024

Editorial: Integrated Pest Management of tropical crops

in Pest Management

Rangaswamy Muniappan
Malick Ba
Anamika Sharma
Sara Hendery

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1407495

2,404 views

Policy Brief

Published on 10 Apr 2024

Plant protection consequences in Hungary of the withdrawal of systemic active substances from sugar beet seed treatment

in Pest Management

Ildikó Jócsák
Ferenc Csima
Ferenc Pál-Fám
Katalin Somfalvi-Tóth
Sándor Keszthelyi

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1363950

3,188 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Jan 2024

Flowering margins support natural enemies between cropping seasons

in Pest Management

Janet N. Obanyi
Joshua O. Ogendo
Richard M. S. Mulwa
Jane G. Nyaanga
Erick K. Cheruiyot
Philip K. Bett
Steven R. Belmain
Sarah E. J. Arnold
Victoria C. Nash-Woolley
Philip C. Stevenson

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2024.1277062

2,960 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2023

Can predatory mites aid in the management of the citrus leprosis mite?

in Pest Management

Jaqueline F. Della Vechia
Daniel J. Andrade
Aline D. Tassi
Amy Roda
Edzard van Santen
Daniel Carrillo

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1304656

11,094 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Oct 2023

Prediction of seasonal population dynamics of Grapholita molesta (Busck) and Adoxophyes orana (Fischer von Röslerstamm) in peach orchards using sex pheromone trap and degree-days and its implications in pest management

in Pest Management

Aihong Ma
He Zhang
Hongfan Ran
Xiaofan Yang
Jianbo Hao
Jianfeng Zhang
Huijie Li
Zihang Yu
Xiaoxi Wang
Xiong Zhao He

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1269977

2,894 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 21 Aug 2023

Recent advances in cowpea IPM in West Africa

in Pest Management

Abou Togola
Benjamin Datinon
Amadou Laouali
Fousseni Traoré
Cyriaque Agboton
Patrick O. Ongom
James A. Ojo
Barry Pittendrigh
Ousmane Boukar
Manuele Tamò

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1220387

7,378 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2023

Evaluation of Philippine-sourced clay particles as coating agents of cacao pods and carrier of entomopathogen against cacao pest, Helopeltis bakeri Poppius

in Pest Management

Sharin C. Albacete
Divina M. Amalin
Thaddeus M. Carvajal
John C. Wise

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1213131

2,789 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2023

Investigating chemoreception and behavioural responses of Tetranychus urticae (Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae) to organic acids, aldehydes and essential oil components

in Pest Management

Kayla Gaudet
Nicoletta Faraone
Neil Kirk Hillier

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1212705

3,632 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 09 Jun 2023

Algaeculture for agriculture: from past to future

in Pest Management

Alice Ferreira
Carolina R. V. Bastos
Cláudia Marques-dos-Santos
Francisco Gabriel Acién-Fernandez
Luisa Gouveia

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1064041

18,592 views
38 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 May 2023

Agroecological management of fall armyworm using soil and botanical treatments reduces crop damage and increases maize yield

in Pest Management

Gift Chawanda
Yolice L. B. Tembo
Trust Kasambala Donga
Vernon H. Kabambe
Philip C. Stevenson
Steven R. Belmain

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1114496

8,266 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 May 2023

Field evaluation of the sex pheromone of the cacao pod borer (Conopomorpha cramerella Snellen) in the Philippines

in Pest Management

Divina M. Amalin
Mercedes Arcelo
Billy Joel M. Almarinez
Rhodina C. Castillo
Jesusa C. Legaspi
Kris Lord T. Santos
Mary Angelique A. Tavera
Jose Isagani B. Janairo
Aijun Zhang

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1165299

5,621 views
2 citations

Mini Review

Published on 16 May 2023

Mini-Review: brown macroalgae as a promising raw material to produce biostimulants for the agriculture sector

in Pest Management

Nolwenn Kergosien
Valérie Stiger-Pouvreau
Solène Connan
Franck Hennequart
Jérémy Brébion

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2023.1109989

7,778 views
17 citations